Ferdinand Le Cerf


Ferdinand Le Cerf was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.
He was a préparateur or technician in the entomological laboratories of Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris. That museum holds his collections. He wrote three volumes on Lepidoptera in the Encyclopedie Entomologique and many scientific papers in the Bulletin of the Société entomologique de France of which he was a member.